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Jets & Affiliate news:

Winnipeg Free Press: Vigier adds variety to practice. Thrashers fans might appreciate that he wears an Atlanta helmet on his head, keeping that image present in the franchise’s new incarnation.

Winnipeg Free Press: Hoping to knock out the lockout Jets’ ears perking up. Both Stuart and Ladd are not going to be jumping for joy at the talks so far just yet. While these are the most sustained conversations between the NHL and NHLPA, some major issues still need to be discussed and compromises found.

Globe and Mail: Lockout optimism softens but dialogue will continue. Neither side talking to the media is a good thing. At this point, they both know that they cannot afford to slip up, so they are avoiding same by avoiding the media. Sure there are some “insiders” on both sides feeding some stories but nothing of significance is on the record.

ESPN: Make Whole chatter will determine future. The players have fought tooth and nail to ensure that the contracts they signed in ‘good faith’ will be honoured and it will be interesting to see how that conversation goes during today’s meetings.

Globe and Mail: Municipal election gives Coyotes another headache . So what we know is that absolutely nothing has changed from the status quo in Glendaleuntil these political races are decided. With the recession continuing folks in hard hit Arizona remain unlikely to spend their tax dollars on the Coyotes.

CFL news:

Illegal Procedure: Winnipeg Blue Bombers Papers. If you are a fan of CFL football, check out our other site, which gives you all the latest Bombers & CFL news. Bombers CEO wants to talk to you, Palardy had a bittersweet season and talk about Chris Matthews winning CFL East rookie of the year. Lots of CFL playoff talk as the post season is about to get underway.